Would You Come to My Funeral?
Recently, I was challenged to attend my own funeral... It's not a new idea - but it's a great one. Will you come with me and hear what everyone has to say? Please keep in mind that this is my 'ideal'...
View ArticleWhat’s Important to Me May Not Be What’s Important to You
We all have priorities. Some people right them down and identify them, while others just live governed by their unwritten urges to do what's important to them. Either way - we all have priorities. I've...
View ArticleNix Family Update
Dear Friends, This has been a doozy of a year and a lot has changed, so we wanted to give you an update and bring you up to speed on what’s been happening with us lately. As many of you know, my Dad...
View ArticleMOVIE: Parental Guidance
Joy and I thoroughly enjoyed this movie. Enjoyed is an understatement – we laughed our heads off. But this wasn’t the kind of comedy you would feel guilty about later. It was family-friendly for...
View ArticleThe Prodigal
Luke 15 is known as the parable of the Prodigal Son. Many think the word ‘prodigal’ has to do with the sin of being far from home. But the meaning goes much deeper than that! Prodigal: reckless,...
View ArticleA Matter of Perspective
In order to provide for our families, we work more hours or more jobs. We spend more time at work or looking for work knowing good and well our family needs the husband and father around more. But...
View ArticleTrue Treasure
This weekend, my family attended the estate auction of my grandmother... There were several things that would make the people on those antique reality shows drool. I smiled at the thought as my wife...
View ArticleA Godly Mother
John 20:20-23 records when Salome (mother of James and John) approached Jesus on behalf of her two sons. She is often the brunt of preachers' scorn, but she was not rebuked by Christ. In fact, we see...
View ArticleWhat the Church Could Learn from Chick-Fil-A
I stopped in to get a chicken sandwich the other day and was overwhelmed with the Biblical principles in action that have made this restaurant very successful in a relatively short amount of time. It’s...
View ArticleA Godly Mother
John 20:20-23 records when Salome (mother of James and John) approached Jesus on behalf of her two sons. She is often the brunt of preachers' scorn, but she was not rebuked by Christ. In fact, we see...
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